{"id":66,"date":"2007-02-19T21:19:19","date_gmt":"2007-02-20T03:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=66"},"modified":"2007-02-22T07:02:15","modified_gmt":"2007-02-22T13:02:15","slug":"nifty-gadget-80211-to-evdo-and-back-again-router","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Nifty gadget: 802.11 to EVDO and back again router"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/images.dlink.com\/products\/DIR-450\/DIR-450_main.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>This is an obvious evolution, but it looks pretty nifty.\u00c2\u00a0 Bascially its a wireless router that can interface to your EVDO data capable cell phone.\u00c2\u00a0 What this means is that you can share your EVDO connection with those less fortunate non-EVDO-capable friends by serving up an access point that routes out your cell phone data service.\u00c2\u00a0 Now, you could do this by hacking together a machine to talk both and run <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HostAP\">HostAP<\/a> but this is a nice &#8220;all in firmware&#8221; box that, theoretically,\u00c2\u00a0you just have to plug-in to the wall and your cell phone\u00c2\u00a0and &#8220;just works&#8221;. The advantage here i sthat you won&#8217;t have to set up yet another machine to run it. The disadvantage, as with anything firmware-based, you won&#8217;t have the control over exactly what its doing, and\/or you won&#8217;t have the power to create the exact configuration you want, but if all you want is EVDO to 802.11 and back again, this could be the device for you&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dlink.com\/products\/?pid=524\">http:\/\/www.dlink.com\/products\/?pid=524<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an obvious evolution, but it looks pretty nifty.\u00c2\u00a0 Bascially its a wireless router that can interface to your EVDO data capable cell phone.\u00c2\u00a0 What this means is that you can share your EVDO connection with those less fortunate non-EVDO-capable friends by serving up an access point that routes out your cell phone data [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekmuse.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}